إنّindeed الجزيرةthe island فيin البحرthe sea المحيطencircling لهاit has
إنّ الجزيرة في البحر المحيط لها
سورa wall وبابand a gate وفيهاand within it غرفةa chamber الملكِof the king
سور وباب وفيها غرفة الملكِ
Indeed, the island in the encircling sea possesses
Indeed, the island in the encircling sea has
a wall and a gate, and within it lies the king’s chamber.
A wall and a gate, and within it is the king's chamber.
زجاجةa glass vessel جوفthe hollow of مشكاةa lamp niche تضيءshines بهاwithin it
زجاجة جوف مشكاة تضيء بها
مصباحa lamp زيتoil تجليdispels ظلمةdarkness الحلكِpitch-blackness
مصباح زيت تجلي ظلمة الحلكِ
A glass vessel in the hollow of a niche, wherein shines
A glass vessel in the hollow of a niche, within which shines
an oil lamp that dispels the pitch-black gloom.
An oil lamp that dispels the pitch-black darkness.
وحولهاand around it سدرةa lote tree خضراءgreen قدalready حملتhas borne
وحولها سدرة خضراء قد حملت
حمرred اليواقيتthe rubies فامتدتthen it stretched إلىto الفلكِthe firmament
حمر اليواقيت فامتدت إلى الفلكِ
Around it stands a green lote tree that has borne
And around it, a green lote tree has borne
red rubies and stretched up to the firmament.
Red rubies, then stretched up to the firmament.
وفيand in الجزيرةthe island عينa spring أرضهاits bed ذهبgold
وفي الجزيرة عين أرضها ذهب
لونانtwo kinds منof جامدsolid فيهاin it ومنسبكِand molten
لونان من جامد فيها ومنسبكِ
And on the island is a spring whose ground is gold—
And in the island is a spring whose bed is gold—
two forms of it are there: solid and molten.
Of two kinds: solid within it, and molten.
